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PD Presentation: X10,1,11,2 X12,3,13,4 X14,19,15,20 X18,7,19,8 X6,15,7,16 X16,5,17,6 X4,17,5,18 X20,13,9,14 X2,9,3,10 X8,11,1,12

Gauss Code: {{1, -9, 2, -7, 6, -5, 4, -10}, {9, -1, 10, -2, 8, -3, 5, -6, 7, -4, 3, -8}}

Jones Polynomial: - q-23/2 + 2q-21/2 - 4q-19/2 + 6q-17/2 - 8q-15/2 + 9q-13/2 - 9q-11/2 + 7q-9/2 - 6q-7/2 + 3q-5/2 - q-3/2

A2 (sl(3)) Invariant: q-36 - q-32 + 2q-30 + 3q-24 + q-20 + 2q-14 - q-12 + 2q-10 + q-8 - 2q-6 + q-4

HOMFLY-PT Polynomial: - a3z3 - 3a5z - 3a5z3 - a7z-1 - 3a7z - 3a7z3 + a9z-1 + a9z - a9z3 + a11z

Kauffman Polynomial: - a3z3 - 3a4z4 - 3a5z + 6a5z3 - 6a5z5 - 3a6z2 + 9a6z4 - 7a6z6 - a7z-1 + 5a7z - 4a7z3 + 9a7z5 - 6a7z7 + a8 - 8a8z2 + 15a8z4 - a8z6 - 3a8z8 - a9z-1 + 7a9z - 18a9z3 + 21a9z5 - 5a9z7 - a9z9 - a10z2 - 9a10z4 + 15a10z6 - 5a10z8 + 3a11z - 15a11z3 + 11a11z5 - a11z9 + 4a12z2 - 12a12z4 + 9a12z6 - 2a12z8 + 4a13z - 8a13z3 + 5a13z5 - a13z7

Khovanov Homology:
trqj r = -10r = -9r = -8r = -7r = -6r = -5r = -4r = -3r = -2r = -1r = 0
j = -2          1
j = -4         31
j = -6        3  
j = -8       43  
j = -10      53   
j = -12     44    
j = -14    45     
j = -16   24      
j = -18  24       
j = -20 13        
j = -22 1         
j = -241          


Computer Talk. The data above can be recomputed by Mathematica using the package KnotTheory`. Following setup, the sample Mathematica session below reproduces most of the above data (Mathematica system prompts in blue, human input in red, Mathematica output in black):

In[1]:=    
<< KnotTheory`
Loading KnotTheory` (version of August 30, 2005, 10:15:35)...
In[2]:=
Length[Skeleton[L]]
Out[2]=   
2
In[3]:=
Show[DrawMorseLink[Link[10, Alternating, 101]]]
Out[3]=   
 -Graphics- 
In[4]:=
PD[L = Link[10, Alternating, 101]]
Out[4]=   
PD[X[10, 1, 11, 2], X[12, 3, 13, 4], X[14, 19, 15, 20], X[18, 7, 19, 8], 
 
>   X[6, 15, 7, 16], X[16, 5, 17, 6], X[4, 17, 5, 18], X[20, 13, 9, 14], 
 
>   X[2, 9, 3, 10], X[8, 11, 1, 12]]
In[5]:=
GaussCode[L]
Out[5]=   
GaussCode[{1, -9, 2, -7, 6, -5, 4, -10}, 
 
>   {9, -1, 10, -2, 8, -3, 5, -6, 7, -4, 3, -8}]
In[6]:=
Jones[L][q]
Out[6]=   
  -(23/2)     2       4       6       8       9       9      7      6
-q        + ----- - ----- + ----- - ----- + ----- - ----- + ---- - ---- + 
             21/2    19/2    17/2    15/2    13/2    11/2    9/2    7/2
            q       q       q       q       q       q       q      q
 
     3      -(3/2)
>   ---- - q
     5/2
    q
In[7]:=
A2Invariant[L][q]
Out[7]=   
 -36    -32    2     3     -20    2     -12    2     -8   2     -4
q    - q    + --- + --- + q    + --- - q    + --- + q   - -- + q
               30    24           14           10          6
              q     q            q            q           q
In[8]:=
HOMFLYPT[Link[10, Alternating, 101]][a, z]
Out[8]=   
   7     9
  a     a       5        7      9      11      3  3      5  3      7  3    9  3
-(--) + -- - 3 a  z - 3 a  z + a  z + a   z - a  z  - 3 a  z  - 3 a  z  - a  z
  z     z
In[9]:=
Kauffman[Link[10, Alternating, 101]][a, z]
Out[9]=   
      7    9
 8   a    a       5        7        9        11        13        6  2
a  - -- - -- - 3 a  z + 5 a  z + 7 a  z + 3 a   z + 4 a   z - 3 a  z  - 
     z    z
 
       8  2    10  2      12  2    3  3      5  3      7  3       9  3
>   8 a  z  - a   z  + 4 a   z  - a  z  + 6 a  z  - 4 a  z  - 18 a  z  - 
 
        11  3      13  3      4  4      6  4       8  4      10  4
>   15 a   z  - 8 a   z  - 3 a  z  + 9 a  z  + 15 a  z  - 9 a   z  - 
 
        12  4      5  5      7  5       9  5       11  5      13  5      6  6
>   12 a   z  - 6 a  z  + 9 a  z  + 21 a  z  + 11 a   z  + 5 a   z  - 7 a  z  - 
 
     8  6       10  6      12  6      7  7      9  7    13  7      8  8
>   a  z  + 15 a   z  + 9 a   z  - 6 a  z  - 5 a  z  - a   z  - 3 a  z  - 
 
       10  8      12  8    9  9    11  9
>   5 a   z  - 2 a   z  - a  z  - a   z
In[10]:=
Kh[L][q, t]
Out[10]=   
 -4    -2      1        1        1        3        2        4        2
q   + q   + ------- + ------ + ------ + ------ + ------ + ------ + ------ + 
             24  10    22  9    20  9    20  8    18  8    18  7    16  7
            q   t     q   t    q   t    q   t    q   t    q   t    q   t
 
      4        4        5        4        4        5        3        4
>   ------ + ------ + ------ + ------ + ------ + ------ + ------ + ----- + 
     16  6    14  6    14  5    12  5    12  4    10  4    10  3    8  3
    q   t    q   t    q   t    q   t    q   t    q   t    q   t    q  t
 
      3       3      3
>   ----- + ----- + ----
     8  2    6  2    4
    q  t    q  t    q  t


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